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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what book was the story "Amor and Psyche" contained?
(a) The Yellow Grass.
(b) The Golden Ring.
(c) The Golden Ass.
(d) The Silver Horn.

2. Von Franz establishes that the second step in evaluating and interpreting a fairy tale is to determine its what?
(a) Plot.
(b) Characters.
(c) Theme.
(d) Setting.

3. What does the king first tell his sons to bring him to prove their worth as heir in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A goblet.
(c) A carpet.
(d) A princess.

4. Where does Dummling's feather fly to in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) The floor.
(d) North.

5. Which Egyptian god was associated with the falcon?
(a) Osiris.
(b) Isis.
(c) Horus.
(d) Ra.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states that there are those that believe in the theory of the "decayed myth," that is, larger myths "decay" and break down over time, fragmenting into episodes that get retained as what?

2. According to Freudian psychology, what comprises that organized part of the personality structure that includes the individual's ego ideals, spiritual goals, and the psychic agency that criticizes and prohibits his or her drives, fantasies, feelings, and actions?

3. Where does Dummling find the magical toad in "The Three Feathers"?

4. In the Preface of The Interpretation of Fairy Tales, Marie-Louise von Franz writes that this book is based on lectures she gave over how many years ago?

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?

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